Privileged API Abuse in Print Management Software from Printix
CVE-2022-25089

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Kofax
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 March 2022

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 31%

Summary

The Printix Secure Cloud Print Management software version 1.3.1106.0 is prone to a vulnerability that allows unauthorized modification of the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE registry values through the misuse of Privileged APIs. This could potentially lead to unauthorized changes in system settings, making it a risk for users of the platform.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

EPSS Score

31% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

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